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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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